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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boss Castro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tito Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ortiz has chosen Click Click Boom as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Tito Ortiz has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Boss Castro's chin.
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214 lbs
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207 lbs
11 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Boss Castro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tito Ortiz!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Columbo Gatti and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Castro goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Ortiz throws a head kick that misses
and Castro counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Castro throws a sloppy head kick and Ortiz moves out of range easily.
Ortiz finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Castro throws a right and a left that both miss.
Castro throws a leg kick but Ortiz sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ortiz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ortiz throws out a loose jab but Castro uses good head movement to avoid it.
A low kick from Ortiz misses
and Castro counters with a nice uppercut.
Ortiz throws a low kick, looking for Castro's leg but Castro calmly moves out of range.
Castro scores with a sloppy right hand. Ortiz should have avoided that one.
Castro pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ortiz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Castro has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castro moves out of range of the strikes.
Ortiz on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ortiz throws a sloppy head kick and Castro moves out of range easily.
Ortiz tries a low kick but Castro avoids it.
Ortiz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Castro takes a swing at Ortiz's ribcage but misses.
Ortiz thows a leg kick but Castro checks it
and Castro counters with a nice body shot.
A jab from Castro finds it's way through Ortiz's defenses.
Ortiz misses with a head kick.
Castro throws a hook to the side of Ortiz's head but Ortiz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ortiz misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Castro scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A clash of legs there as Castro blocks the low kick.
Ortiz takes a kick to the side of the head.
Castro misses the jab.
A head kick misses from Ortiz.
Castro checks a leg kick nicely.
Ortiz throws a right and a left that Castro avoids nicely.
Castro lands with a shot to the body.
Castro is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ortiz moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Castro lands with a good body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Castro connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ortiz scrambles back to his feet.
Castro scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Ortiz throws a right hand that Castro ducks under and follows up with a left that Castro also avoids with ease.
Ortiz misses with a kick to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Ortiz checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Castro checks a leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Ortiz.
Castro takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ortiz throws a looping overhand right but Castro ducks down to avoid it.
Castro lands a leg kick that knocks Ortiz off balance momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ortiz throws a chopping leg kick but Castro manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Castro throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ortiz walks into a stiff left hand from Castro.
Ortiz tries a head kick but it misses.
Ortiz throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A head kick misses from Ortiz.
Ortiz scores with a leg kick.
Castro is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Castro checks a low kick from Ortiz.
Ortiz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boss Castro dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Castro blocks a head kick by Ortiz.
A chopping leg kick lands by Castro.
Ortiz throws a lazy head kick
and Castro counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ortiz's knee momentarily.
Castro tries to bum rush Ortiz with a series of wild strikes but Ortiz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Castro misses with a few strikes there.
Ortiz throws a sloppy head kick and Castro moves out of range easily.
Castro moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A slow jab from Castro misses its intended target.
Ortiz's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Castro connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ortiz scrambles back to his feet.
Ortiz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Castro uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ortiz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castro thuds his right hand into Ortiz's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Castro fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A slow jab from Castro misses its intended target.
Castro connects with a right hand. Ortiz shakes it off.
Castro tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Castro misses with an uppercut
and Ortiz counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Castro is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Boss Castro is winning the standup battle so far.
Ortiz walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Castro checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Nice defenses there by Ortiz.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A leg kick checked by Castro.
Ortiz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Castro.
A head kick by Ortiz misses
and Castro counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ortiz has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Castro.
Ortiz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Castro counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ortiz thinking.
Castro tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Castro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Castro tries a head kick but it misses.
Ortiz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Castro blocks a head kick by Ortiz.
Ortiz checks a leg kick nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castro wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Castro ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ortiz is breathing heavily.
Ortiz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Castro counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Castro moves out of range of the body kick from Ortiz.
Ortiz on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Castro scores with a jab to the jaw.
A good leg kick by Castro.
Good standup being displayed there by Castro as he connects with a hook.
A nice inside leg kick there by Castro. That's going to slow Ortiz down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Castro lands with a slapping head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Castro.
Castro lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ortiz is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ortiz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Castro fails with an attempt to clinch.
Castro throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ortiz stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Castro scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A jab from Castro does it's job there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ortiz throws a head kick that misses
and Castro counters with a right hand to the body.
Ortiz tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Castro is able to avoid easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boss Castro dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Castro darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ortiz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Castro tries a head kick but it misses.
Ortiz has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A low kick from Ortiz is predictable there
and Castro counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Castro throws a shot to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Castro.
Ortiz takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ortiz takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Castro, right into the meat.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ortiz takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Boss Castro is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A jab from Castro does it's job there.
Ortiz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castro pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ortiz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Castro counters with a stiff right hand.
A good leg kick by Castro.
A punch combination from Ortiz misses.
Castro scores with the left hand. Ortiz knows he should have avoided that one.
A head kick misses from Castro.
Castro throws out a powerful jab.
Ortiz's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ortiz on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Castro misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz ducks right into an uppercut from Castro.
Castro connects with a leg kick. Ortiz looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Castro works over Ortiz's head and body with a nice combination.
Ortiz throws a leg kick
and Castro counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ortiz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Castro stalls.
Ortiz breaks from the clinch.
Ortiz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Castro smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Castro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ortiz was well out of range. Poor timing from Castro.
Castro tests Ortiz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ortiz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Castro.
Castro lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ortiz backs up against the cage.
Ortiz is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Castro.
Ortiz misses with the body kick
and Castro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Castro moves into range and connects with a jab.
Castro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ortiz throws out the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Castro lands a jab-cross combination.
Castro scores with a jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Castro just misses with a punch to the body.
Castro throws a nice inside leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Castro.
Castro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ortiz can do to turn this around?
Ortiz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tito Ortiz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ortiz throws out a loose jab but Castro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ortiz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ortiz drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
And that's the end of the fight!
Boss Castro showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Castro has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boss Castro!
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